Metro News

Gunmen shoot man dead, kidnap daughter in Katsina

Maimasara was killed while his daughter was kidnapped by unknown gunmen in Gachi quarters of Kankia LGA on Tuesday.

NIS arrests fleeing Niger national for stabbing Nigerian to death

One Isa Idrisa has been arrested by the Nigerian Immigration Service for allegedly stabbing a man to death in Jigawa.

Man beheads rider for resisting motorcycle theft in Kogi

One Dauda Yakubu has been arrested by the police in Niger for allegedly beheading a motorcycle rider.

6 die as buses carrying students collide in Ebonyi

The FRSC has confirmed the death of at least six persons in an accident in Ebonyi on Friday.

Imo police arrest two wanted armed robbery suspects

The suspects, whom the police identified as Uzoma Okafor and Chinedu Nwoke, were arrested in Owerri on Saturday.

Domestic Violence: Wife kills husband, 3 children, self in Markurdi

The Benue State Police Command confirms that a family of five were found brutally murdered at their residence on Friday.

Two suspected cultists arrested while trying to smuggle slain member for burial in Delta

Two suspected cult members have been caught trying to smuggle a corpse of one of their members to Onitsha in Anambra state.

Police arrest IMSU undergraduate for robbery, cultism

Police in Imo have arrested two robbery suspects, 20-year-old Simon Ekani and 26-year old Richard Ikenna.

NDLEA officer with expectant wife killed by hit-and-run driver in Jigawa

Oluwanifemi was killed while on duty on Monday around Beguwa and Ringim highway.

5 dead, 16 hospitalised as poor water system causes cholera outbreak in Gombe

A fresh cholera outbreak has killed about five persons in Gombe.

Ex-convict returns to crime, arrested for snatching motorcycle in Ogun

Kingsley Chukwu has again landed in police net in Ogun for attempting to snatch a motorcycle from a rider.

Man, 35, damages 5-year-old’s privates through forceful penetration in Benue

One Haruna Shuaibu has been arrested in Makurdi, Benue State for allegedly raping a 5-year-old child.

17-year-old boy assisting mother with sales drowns in pool at Police College

Ifeanyi Onyekwere drowned in the swimming pool at Police College, Ikeja, on Tuesday.

Police arrest 4 for kidnapping, selling 2-year-old boy for N500,000 in Benue

Four suspected baby kidnappers have been arrested by the police in Benue for selling a two-year-old boy.

Ugandan woman cuts husband’s genitals over extramarital affairs

An embittered wife, Rehema Kabayana has been arrested by police in Uganda for cutting off her husband’s penis.

Bus crushes two to death in Delta after losing control

A commercial bus going to Bomadi in Delta state reportedly killed two persons inside a shop after it lost control on Friday.

Police arrest four for stealing Jeep in Ogun

Police in Ondo have arrested four robbery suspects for stealing a Jeep belonging to one Gbenga Lana in Ibafo.

“She didn’t deserve to die” – Friends mourn Corps member who died on way to camp in Rivers

Alabi Oluwaseun Abigael’s dream of serving her fatherland has thrown her family in deep sorrow.